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Operating and installation instructions for washer-extractor PW 5065 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the appliance it is essential to read these instructions before it is installed and used for the first time. M.-Nr. 06 523 670...
Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing It should be disconnected from the mains electricity supply by a competent material person. The cable should be cut off The transport and protective packing directly behind it to prevent misuse. has been selected from materials which See the "Warning and Safety"...
The manufacturer is not liable for which the manufacturer cannot accept damage resulting from improper use or liability. Repairs should only be operation. undertaken by a Miele approved technician. Technical safety Ensure current is not supplied to the machine until after maintenance or Before setting up the machine, repair work has been carried out.
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(gully) in the immediate vicinity. If the connection cable is faulty it must only be replaced by a Miele Flooding danger. approved service technician to protect If hooking the drain hose of a drain the user from danger.
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If in children whilst you are operating the doubt contact the Miele Professional machine. Dept. or your Miele Dealer. For machines with a 'porthole'...
Operating the washer-extractor Control panel a Start button e Pre-wash button with indicator light Starts the selected programme. f Programme selector b Display with –, OK, and + buttons For selecting a programme. The See the following pages for more programme selector can be turned information.
Operating the washer-extractor Displays – / + buttons For altering the values highlighted in the display: – decreases the value or moves the highlighting upwards + increases the value or moves the highlighting downwards. OK button For confirming the value selected and choosing the next value.
Before using for the first time The display for setting the time of day Before using the machine for the first will appear. time ensure that it is correctly installed and connected. See Setting the time of day "Installation and connection". Also check that the drain filter is securely 12:00 tightened to prevent the risk of water...
How to wash correctly Brief instructions Do not use solvent-based The headings numbered A, B, C, . . . cleaning agents in this machine. show the operating sequence and can be used as brief instructions. ^ Sort the laundry by colour and by A Sort the laundry care label.
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How to wash correctly B Load the drum ^ Shut the door with a gentle swing. ^ Press the Door button and open the drum door. The interior drum lighting will come on. ^ Unfold the laundry and load loosely in the drum.
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How to wash correctly C Select a programme When you turn the programme selector to Special programmes , these will appear in the display. Quick wash Shirts Starch ^ Use the – or + button to highlight the programme you wish to select and confirm your selection by pressing the OK button.
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How to wash correctly D Add detergent Take the level of soiling and water hardness into account. It is important to dispense the correct amount, because too little detergent results in: – Laundry not getting properly clean and with time it may become grey and hard to the touch.
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How to wash correctly Payment system If laundry is not removed immediately the programme has finished, the If your machine has a payment system, anti-crease phase will begin and the the amount of credit required will drum will turn at intervals to help appear in the display.
* = These programmes can be selected from the anti-crease stage. Settings / Supervisor level menu, if this has been activated by a Miele service technician or authorised dealer. You can reduce the final spin speed. However, you cannot select a final spin speed higher than that shown in the chart above.
Delay start ^ Confirm the programme end time by You cannot use the delay start pressing the OK button. function if your machine is fitted with a payment system. To begin delay start ^ Press the Start button. With delay start you can choose when you want the programme to end.
Programme chart 9876 Cottons 30°C to 95°C Fabric type Cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics. Notes – Only use Cottons 95°C for very heavily soiled laundry. – For dark coloured fabrics use a detergent for coloured fabrics, or liquid detergent. Detergent Powder detergent, detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid detergent, tablet detergent and liquid tab detergent.
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Programme chart Bed linen 60°C to 40°C Item Bed linen made from cotton or cotton mix fabrics. Note For dark coloured fabrics use a detergent for coloured fabrics. Detergent Powder detergent, detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid detergent, detergent for delicates, tablet detergent and liquid tab detergent. Max.
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Programme chart Special programmes Quick wash 40°C Fabric type Very lightly soiled fabrics which can be washed in the Cottons programme. Detergent Powder detergent, detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid detergent, detergent for delicates. Max. load 3.5 kg Shirts 60°C to 40°C Item Shirts and blouses.
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Programme chart Proofing 40°C to 30°C Item For treating microfibre fabrics, ski wear, fine closeweave cotton garments (poplin) or tablecloths to provide a water and dirt resistant finish. Notes – The items should be freshly washed and spun or dried before proofing.
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Programme chart Additional special programmes can be selected from the Settings/Supervisor level menu, if this has been activated by a Miele service technician or authorised dealer. Intensive wash 60°C to 40°C Item Cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics. Detergent Powder detergent, detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid detergent, tablet detergent and liquid tab detergent.
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Programme chart Towels + 60°C to 40°C Item Heavily soiled cotton towelling. Note For dark coloured fabrics use a detergent for coloured fabrics. Detergent Powder detergent, detergent for coloured fabrics, liquid detergent, tablet detergent and liquid tab detergent. Max. load 5.5 kg Capes 30°C Fabric type...
* = These programmes can be selected from the Settings / Supervisor level menu, if this has been activated by a Miele service technician or authorised dealer. See the following pages for the meanings of the symbols and more information...
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Programme sequence Symbols: Special features in the programme sequences: d = Low water level Anti-crease: ( = Medium water level e = High water level At the end of every programme, with the exception of the Woollens = Normal wash rhythm programme, the drum continues to turn = Gentle action at intervals for up to 30 minutes to help...
Garment care label symbols Hand wash (If no temperature is specified use the lowest temperature or cold) Do not wash apf Dry clean Do not dry clean Suitable for chlorine bleaching Do not use chlorine bleach Tumble dry At normal temperature At low temperature Do not tumble dry Ironing...
Changing the programme sequence Altering a programme If your machine is fitted with a payment system, the programme will Changing a wash programme lock after 3 minutes and it is then no After the start of a programme it is no longer possible to cancel or change longer possible to select a different programme.
Changing the programme sequence Adding or removing laundry The door cannot be opened, if: after a programme has started – the suds temperature is above 55°C. In some programmes you can add or – the water is above a certain level. remove laundry after the programme –...
When using liquid detergent for programmes with a pre-wash you will need to purchase a special container from the Miele Spare Parts Department which sits in the main wash compartment j of the detergent dispenser drawer. Add liquid detergent to this container for the main wash and to compartment i for the pre-wash.
A water areas. Dispense according to the conversion kit is required which must amount specified on the packaging. be fitted by a Miele approved service First add detergent and then the water technician. softener. Use a quantity of detergent as for soft water.
Detergent Fabric conditioners or liquid If starching frequently, clean the starch dispenser compartment and Fabric conditioners make garments soft especially the siphon tube and to handle and help prevent static cling conditioner channel regularly. See when tumble drying. "Cleaning the detergent dispenser Starch stiffens and gives body to items drawer".
E-Cloth A microfibre "E-Cloth" is available from the Miele UK Spare Parts Department which is suitable for cleaning surfaces such as stainless steel, glass, plastic and chrome without the use of chemicals.
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Cleaning and care Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Remove detergent residues regularly. ^ Clean the siphon. 1. Remove the siphon from compartment § and rinse under warm running water. Clean the ^ Pull out the detergent dispenser siphon tube in the same way. drawer until a resistance is felt.
Cleaning and care Cleaning the water inlet filters Turn on the stopcock and check the The machine has two filters to protect connection is watertight. If water the water inlet valve. These filters drips out, tighten the connection. should be checked every six months or so, or more often if there are frequent To clean the filter in the water inlet interruptions to the external water...
Problem solving guide What to do, if . . . With the help of the following notes, minor faults in the performance of the machine, some of which may result from incorrect operation, can be put right without contacting the Service Department. Repair work to electrical appliances should only be carried out by a suitably qualified person in accordance with local and national safety regulations.
Problem solving guide Fault messages in the display Remedy A Message in the Possible cause display Drainage – The water outlet is – Clean the drain filter and fault blocked or restricted. the drain pump. – The drain hose has –...
Problem solving guide General problems Problem Possible cause Remedy The machine shakes The machine feet are Level the machine (see during the spin cycle. not level. "Installation"). The pump makes strange This is not a fault! These noises occur at the end of noises.
Problem solving guide An unsatisfactory wash result Problem Possible cause Remedy Liquid detergent Liquid detergents – Use a general purpose detergent does not give the usually contain no containing a bleaching agent. required result. bleaching agents. – Pour stain removers into They do not remove compartment j of the dispenser fruit, coffee and tea...
Problem solving guide The drum door cannot be opened by pressing the Door button Possible cause Remedy There is no power to the Check whether machine. – the electricity supply to the machine is switched – the fuse or circuit breaker has tripped. Power cut.
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Problem solving guide Opening the drum door in the ... Machines with a drain pump event of a blocked drain outlet If the drain outlet is clogged, a large and/or power failure amount of water will be retained in the machine (up to 30 litres).
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Problem solving guide Once the flow of water ceases: Opening the drum door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry. Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. ^ Remove the drain filter completely. ^ Clean it thoroughly.
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Problem solving guide ... Machines with a drain valve Opening the drum door Always make sure that the drum is stationary before reaching into the machine to remove laundry. Reaching into a moving drum is extremely dangerous. ^ Push the emergency drain lever downwards (see illustration) and hold until no more water runs out.
The new lamp must be of the same type (G4) with a maximum power output of 5 watts/12 volts. The lamps are available from an electrical retailer, your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. ^ Insert the new lamp into the plastic holder.
Optional accessories for this porthole glass when the drum door is washer-extractor are available from open. your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. Please note that telephone calls may be monitored and recorded for training purposes.
Installation and connection Front view a Inlet hose (cold water) g Access to drain filter, drain pump or drain valve and emergency release b Inlet hose (hot water) h Height adjustable feet c Mains connection cable i Plinth d Control panel j Clamps (for installing on a concrete e Detergent dispenser drawer plinth)
Installation and connection Rear view a Protruding lid for holding when d Transit bar covers moving the machine e Inlet hose (cold water) b Holder for: f Inlet hose (hot water) – Inlet hose g Drain hose (for drain pump) –...
(e.g. auto- matic timers). * All items marked * are available to order from your Miele Dealer or from the Miele Spare Parts Department. The stacking kit must be fitted by a Miele authorised service technician.
Installation and connection Installation surface Installing the washer-extractor To manoeuvre the machine out of its Do not install the machine near packing case to its installlation site, or directly above an open gully or hold it by the edge of the lid where it floor drain.
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Installation and connection ^ Using the spanner supplied turn the ^ Turn the right-hand transit bar 90°, left-hand transit bar 90°, then then ^ withdraw the transit bar. ^ withdraw the transit bar.
Installation and connection The machine must not be moved without the transit fittings in place. Store them as shown or keep them in a safe place for future use. They must be re-fitted if the machine is to be moved again (e.g. when moving house).
Installation and connection Levelling the machine Screwing out and adjusting the feet The machine must stand perfectly level The four adjustable screw feet are used on all four feet to ensure safe and to level the machine. All four feet are proper operation.
No special Maintenance and care plumbing arrangements e.g. break tanks are required. Only use a genuine Miele hose should you ever need a replacement. Miele A Water Council approved check valve hoses are tested to withstand pressure is supplied in the accessories pack of at least 70 bar (7,000 kPa).
Installation and connection Connection to the hot water supply If the machine is not connected to a hot water supply, the water settings for the To keep electricity consumption costs main wash , pre-wash and rinses must down this machine can be connected be re-programmed and the hot water to a (ring) piped hot water supply.
5 m. The Machines with a drain pump necessary parts can purchased from the Miele Spare Parts Department or The machine drains via a drain pump your Miele dealer. with a delivery head of 1 metre*. The...
Installation and connection Electrical connection U.K. For extra safety it is advisable to install a residual current device (RCD) with a All electrical work must be carried out trip current of 30 mA (in accordance by a suitably qualified and competent with DIN VDE 0664, VDE 0100, Section person, in strict accordance with 739).
Technical data Height 85.0 cm Width 59.5 cm Depth 72.0 cm Depth with door open 112 cm Weight 107 kg Maximum floor load 2778 Newton (approx. 278 kg) Capacity 6.5 kg dry laundry Voltage see data plate Connected load see data plate Fuse rating see data plate Noise level during spin...
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Settings menu J for changing standard settings The Settings menu is used to alter the machine's electronics to suit different requirements. Settings can be altered at any time.
Settings menu J To open the Settings menu The different language setting will only apply to the programme currently in A Turn the programme selector to use. After the programme has finished Finish . The main menu will appear. the display will revert to the default language which was set in the 15:03 Settings / Supervisor level menu.
Settings menu J Time of day Display contrast First select either a 24 hour or 12 There are ten different display hour clock, or to not show the time in contrast settings. the display at all. Then set the current The machine is delivered with the time of day.
Settings menu J Standby Memory To save energy, the display goes out If an extra option has been selected after 10 minutes and the indicator for a programme, or the light for the Start button flashes recommended temperature or spin slowly.
Settings/Supervisor level menu ^ Repeat the process until all three The Settings/Supervisor level needs numbers have been entered. to be activated by a Miele service technician or by an authorised Miele ^ After the last number has been dealer. entered, press the OK button.
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Settings/Supervisor level menu Language J Pre-wash water The display can be set to appear in You can choose for the pre-wash to one of several different languages. be carried out with either hot or cold water (not applicable to the Curtains You can set the language you want as programme).
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Settings/Supervisor level menu Rinse water Temperature pre-wash You can choose for the rinses in the You can choose the temperature you Cottons and Minimum iron want the pre-wash to be carried out at in the Cottons and Grease and fat programmes to be carried out with either hot or cold water.
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Settings/Supervisor level menu Minimum iron duration Option 6: The Chem. Therm. Dis. (Chemothermal Disinfection 20min You can increase the wash duration 60°C) programme is available in for the main wash in the Minimum addition to the Option 1 programmes. iron programme. The machine is delivered with the Block Pre-wash parameters option selected (the wash...
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Settings/Supervisor level menu No. rinses Minimum iron External dispenser You can alter the number of rinses This machine is suitable for which are carried out in the Minimum connecting to an external dispensing iron programme. system. The external dispenser setting must be selected before the 2 rinses (standard setting) external dispensing system can be 3 rinses...
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